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crain.co.uk

Crain.com - Crain Communications

Page Load Speed

5.8 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

4.4 sec

Page Rendered

227 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Crain.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 4.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

crain.co.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.crain.co.uk

1135 ms

style.css

78 ms

constant.css

305 ms

exhibitor-list.css

238 ms

news.css

154 ms

Our browser made a total of 72 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 49% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Crain.co.uk, 13% (9 requests) were made to I1.wp.com and 8% (6 requests) were made to I2.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) relates to the external source I2.wp.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (29%)

Content Size

3.7 MB

After Optimization

2.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Crain.co.uk main page is 3.7 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 135.4 kB

  • Original 174.9 kB
  • After minification 174.3 kB
  • After compression 39.5 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 135.4 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 9.6 kB

  • Original 2.2 MB
  • After minification 2.2 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Crain images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 645.5 kB

  • Original 938.0 kB
  • After minification 887.9 kB
  • After compression 292.5 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 645.5 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 269.8 kB

  • Original 337.7 kB
  • After minification 295.0 kB
  • After compression 67.9 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Crain.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 269.8 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 43 (61%)

Requests Now

70

After Optimization

27

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 70 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Crain. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 26 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.crain.co.uk

www.crain.co.uk

1135 ms

style.css

style.css

78 ms

constant.css

constant.css

305 ms

exhibitor-list.css

exhibitor-list.css

238 ms

news.css

news.css

154 ms

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153 ms

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12 ms

SEO Factors

crain.co.uk SEO score

0

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Crain.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Crain.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

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